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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BELIEVE〕Cynics say that Christmas is nothing more than a way for stores to make money. 愤世嫉俗者说圣诞节不过是为商店提供赚钱的机会而已。朗文写作活用〔DREAM〕When she woke, she found that it was all a dream. 她醒来时发现不过是南柯一梦。朗文写作活用〔EXAGGERATE〕The press made too much of his stupid remark. He was only joking. 新闻界把他的蠢话太当真了，他不过是在开玩笑。朗文写作活用〔Joneses〕Many people were holding down three jobs just to keep up with the Joneses.许多人同时做3份工作只不过是为了和别人攀比。柯林斯高阶〔SAD〕Cheer up, Phil! It's only a game, and you can't win every time. 振作起来，菲尔！不过是场比赛嘛，哪会每次都能赢。朗文写作活用〔Same again〕The band's last album was a bunch of bubble-gum pop, and their new release is just more of the same.这支乐队的上一张专辑是一些“泡泡糖”流行音乐，他们的新专辑也不过是老一套。韦氏高阶〔USE〕During the 70s many Eastern European leaders were merely puppets of the Kremlin. 那时，许多小国家的领导人只不过是帝国的傀儡。朗文写作活用〔absurd〕Don't be absurd – you're just worrying about nothing.别犯傻了，你不过是在瞎操心。麦克米伦高阶〔anyone〕She wasn't anyone before she got that job.她在获得那个职位之前不过是个无名之辈。牛津高阶〔be all mouth〕He says he's going to complain to the manager, but he's all mouth.他说他要向经理鸣不平，但我认为他不过是说说而已。剑桥高阶〔bewilder〕It was just one device used to confuse, bewilder, and torment our men.他们不过是使用一种方法使我们的人思维混乱、意识不清、遭受折磨。外研社新世纪〔bluff〕The threat was only a bluff.这种威胁不过是吓唬人而已。朗文当代〔bluster〕I wasn't frightened by what he said—it was all bluster.我没有被他的话吓倒 — 那不过是在吓唬人。牛津高阶〔bounce〕This is only a bounce.这只不过是唬人的谎言。英汉大词典〔boy〕You're not a man at all. Just a mummy's boy.你根本不是个男子汉,只不过是个离不开妈妈的娃娃。英汉大词典〔but〕He is but a child.他只不过是个娃娃。英汉大词典〔charade〕Everyone knew who was going to get the job from the start - the interviews were just a charade.大家从一开始就知道谁会得到这份工作——面试不过是做个样子而已。剑桥高阶〔chickenfeed〕They're losing $200,000 on this deal, but that's chickenfeed to/for a company with yearly profits of $25 million.他们在这次交易中将损失20万美元，不过对于一个年利润有2500万美元的公司来说，那不过是九牛一毛。剑桥高阶〔detail〕But those were mere details.那些不过是无关紧要的琐事。外研社新世纪〔dissident〕Opponents claimed the law was simply a tool to stifle dissident voices.反对者声称, 这项法律只不过是一个压制异己的工具。外研社新世纪〔excuse〕It's just an excuse for a party.这只不过是找个借口聚会罢了。牛津搭配〔figurehead〕The President will be little more than a figurehead.总统将不过是个傀儡而已。柯林斯高阶〔foolish〕She's just a vain, foolish woman.她不过是个愚蠢虚荣的女人。牛津高阶〔fun〕It was just a bit of harmless fun.这不过是个无恶意的小玩笑。麦克米伦高阶〔game〕It’s just a game.这不过是游戏罢了。牛津同义词〔gimmick〕It's just a public-relations gimmick.这不过是一个公关花招。外研社新世纪〔glorified〕I'm just a glorified secretary.我只不过是个美其名曰的秘书。外研社新世纪〔glorified〕Many bosses view secretaries as no more than glorified typists.许多老板认为秘书只不过是个打字员，只是美其名曰秘书而已。朗文当代〔have ... on〕Don't pay any attention to him, he's just having you on.别听他的，他不过是在哄骗你。21世纪英汉〔in the wrong place at the wrong time〕It wasn't his fault. He was just in the wrong place at the wrong time.这不是他的错。他不过是在错误的时间出现在了错误的地点。剑桥高阶〔infatuation〕It isn't love, it's just a passing infatuation.那不是爱情，只不过是一时的痴迷。牛津高阶〔insectual〕To him the attacks are mere “insectual backbiting”.这类抨击对他来说,只不过是像给小虫子叮一下罢了。英汉大词典〔instrument〕Some cynics say that popular music is a mere instrument of capitalist domination.有些愤世嫉俗的人说流行音乐只不过是资本主义统治的工具而已。牛津搭配〔intellectuality〕They are but stupid intellectualities.他们不过是帮书呆子。英汉大词典〔investigation〕On investigation, the noise turned out to be only a door banging.经过调查，发现那声音不过是一扇门在砰砰作响。牛津搭配〔job〕Don't blame the security guard for not letting you in; he is only doing his job.别怪保安不让你进, 他不过是尽职而已。外研社新世纪〔jock〕He's just a dumb jock.他不过是个四肢发达、头脑简单的人。韦氏高阶〔joke〕I was only joking.我只不过是在开玩笑。21世纪英汉〔just〕In my opinion, the argument is just about money.在我看来，这场争论只不过是为了钱。麦克米伦高阶〔laziness〕Only laziness prevented him from doing it.他不做这事只不过是因为懒惰。英汉大词典〔leech〕They're just a bunch of leeches cadging off others! 他们只不过是一帮伸手向人要这要那的寄生虫！柯林斯高阶〔leech〕They're just a bunch of leeches cadging off others!他们只不过是一群伸手向人要这要那的寄生虫！外研社新世纪〔make-work〕These are simply make-work schemes for accountants.这些方案只不过是让会计师继续忙碌而已。牛津高阶〔mere〕You've got the job. The interview will be a mere formality.你已经得到了这份工作。面试不过是个形式。牛津高阶〔mill〕The college was nothing more than a diploma mill.这个学院只不过是个文凭制造厂美国传统〔moonshine〕All that he says is just a lot of moonshine.他所说的统统只不过是骗人的空话。英汉大词典〔muttering〕They make no more than a mutter of protest.他们只不过是低声抗议了一下。柯林斯高阶〔nothing〕You're nothing but a thief.你只不过是个小偷。麦克米伦高阶〔ocean〕His fee is a drop in the ocean compared with the real cost of broadcasting.与广播的真正成本相比, 他的酬劳不过是九牛一毛。外研社新世纪〔official〕The official story has always been that they are just good friends.官方一直说他们只不过是好朋友。牛津高阶〔old〕He's just getting old.他只不过是上年纪了。外研社新世纪〔overactive〕Such fears are nothing more than the product of an overactive imagination .这种恐惧只不过是想象力过于丰富的结果。朗文当代〔overblown〕He's not really a scientist; he's just an overblown technician.他其实不是科学家，不过是个装模作样的技师而已。朗文当代〔overgrown〕Jim is just an overgrown schoolboy.吉姆不过是个大孩子。剑桥高阶〔patina〕Beware their patina of civility, it's only an act.当心他们礼貌、客气的假象，那只不过是在装样子。剑桥高阶〔pawn〕He was merely the pawn of the racketeers.他不过是骗子们的爪牙。英汉大词典〔play〕I said it only in play.我这话只不过是说着玩的。英汉大词典〔prod〕He gets things done, but only after I've prodded him into doing them.他把事情做完了，不过是在我的督促下他才这么做的。剑桥高阶〔provocative〕He doesn't really mean that—he's just being deliberately provocative.他不是真有此意，只不过是存心挑逗一下罢了。牛津高阶〔puncture〕Sewing is nothing more than puncture of a cloth by a needle drawing thread.缝纫者,只不过是用带线的针穿刺布片而已。英汉大词典〔puppet〕The president is a mere puppet of his prime minister.这位总统只不过是总理的傀儡。牛津搭配〔push out〕This was just another media channel, a way of pushing content out to people.这不过是又一个媒体渠道, 向受众提供一些粗制滥造的东西。外研社新世纪〔ruse〕His act was just a clever ruse to get me to go out with him.他的做法只不过是个巧妙的花招，想让我和他约会。韦氏高阶〔scene〕The first part of the programme was just setting the scene.节目的第一部份不过是介绍背景而已。牛津高阶〔scratch〕It's only a scratch(= a very slight injury).不过是轻微的划伤。牛津高阶〔secondary〕That is just a secondary consideration.那只不过是次要的考虑因素。牛津高阶〔shred〕The President's counter-inflation policy remains a thing of shreds and patches.总统的反通货膨胀政策只不过是个拼拼凑凑的大杂烩。英汉大词典〔sign〕The rise in inflation was just one symptom of the poor state of the economy.通胀上升不过是经济不景气的一个征候。牛津高阶〔smart off〕Ignore her, she is just smarting off again.别理她，她不过是又在耍泼。韦氏高阶〔snap〕The Third World snaps back that such concerns are merely modern versions of colonialism.第三世界反驳说,这种关注只不过是殖民主义的现代翻版而已。 英汉大词典〔sop〕That law is a mere sop to those who have been calling for reform.那项法律只不过是用以安抚一下那些要求改革的人而已。英汉大词典〔sour grapes〕Such complaints are nothing more than sour grapes.这样的牢骚不过是吃不着葡萄说葡萄酸罢了。麦克米伦高阶〔so〕So I had a couple of drinks on the way home. What's wrong with that? 我不过是在回家的路上喝了两杯。这怎么啦？牛津高阶〔speck〕The ship was now just a speck in the distance.此时，那艘船不过是远处的一个小点。牛津高阶〔spectacle〕The television show was mere spectacle (= had an exciting appearance, but little value).这个电视节目只不过是场面壮观而已。剑桥高阶〔splicable〕This film isn't novel at all, only splicing love to fight.这个片子一点也不新颖，只不过是打斗加爱情的老程式。21世纪英汉〔spur〕The crowd's reaction only acted as a spur.人群的反应不过是起了刺激作用。朗文当代〔superstition〕My fear of Friday 13th is just superstition.我害怕13号星期五不过是迷信罢了。牛津同义词〔supposition〕That is mere supposition! 那只不过是一种推测！牛津搭配〔swing〕I don't think there's anything wrong with her—she's just swinging the lead.我认为她没有什么病，只不过是在装病偷懒而已。牛津高阶〔thinking〕To my way of thinking, it would just be a massive waste of money.在我看来，那不过是大把地浪费钱。牛津搭配〔tip〕These complaints are just the tip of the iceberg.这些投诉不过是冰山一角。外研社新世纪〔tout court〕It was a lie, tout court.那只不过是谎言。牛津高阶〔trifle〕The money is a mere trifle to me.这笔钱对我来说不过是点小意思。韦氏高阶〔twaddle〕She dismissed the findings as utter twaddle/a load of old twaddle.她认为这些研究结果只不过是一堆废话，根本不予理睬。剑桥高阶〔wannabe〕He's just a feeble James Dean wannabe.他不过是詹姆斯•迪安的拙劣模仿者。外研社新世纪According to history, your family clan was but a small offshoot of mine. 根据历史，你的家族不过是我的家族的一个小分支。译典通Although it's just the local paper it somehow manages not to be too parochial in its outlook.尽管它只不过是份地方性报纸，它却想法子不使自己的观点过于狭隘。剑桥国际He is only still in his job because of the patronage of the company's controlling shareholder.他至今未被免职不过是因为公司控股股东的庇护。牛津商务His job as a diplomat was just a screen for his life as a spy. 他做外交官的工作只不过是间谍生涯的一种掩护。译典通His new book is just a rehash (of his previous ones).他的新书不过是炒冷饭作品而已。剑桥国际I was merely a pawn in his cunning stratagem. 我只不过是他那狡猾计谋中的一件工具。译典通I was only kidding. 我不过是在开玩笑。译典通Peter is nothing but a fly on the wheel. 彼特不过是个妄自尊大的人而已。译典通She's but a young girl! 她只不过是个小女孩！剑桥国际The flood is just the latest in a long line of disasters that have hit the country recently.这场洪水不过是近来袭击该国的一系列灾难中的一个罢了。剑桥国际The two teams were so unevenly matched that the game was little more than a frolic for the winning side.两队实力差距太大，因此比赛对胜方只不过是一场嬉戏而已。剑桥国际There's far more to be said--I've only had time to scratch the surface in this talk.要说的还很多----我刚才所说的不过是一些皮毛而已。剑桥国际We've never been anything more than blandly polite to each other.我俩的关系历来不过是敷衍客气而已。剑桥国际You're just a copycat! 你只不过是个盲目模仿者!剑桥国际 |
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